Automation Technician

Automation Technician

Hiring Immediately | Greensboro, NC

$5000 SIGN ON BONUS

Starting Rate: $28.70-$32.94 based on level of experience

Available Shift: 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401K with a company match
• New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
• Healthcare and Dependent

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance work on automation equipment.
• Recovers robot when it malfunctions.
• Determines root cause of electrical and mechanical robot and PLC failures, then implements corrective actions.
• Possesses troubleshooting and repair skills for both low and high voltage systems.
• Troubleshoots and repairs gears, bearings, sprockets and other mechanical drive systems
• Understands schematics for pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and can maintain those systems
• Performs preventative maintenance on production line equipment
• Utilizes CMMS to record equipment deficiencies, corrective actions, and to assess equipment breakdown trends
• On-call as needed by department and able to be flexible with schedule as needed.
• Must possess the ability to work in tight spaces and on ladders/platforms.
• Sets up variable frequency drives
• Wires 480 and lower voltage motors

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Analytical, problem solving, and strong technical skills including mechanical, electrical and PLC programming
• Strong skills in customer service, interpersonal, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgment, motivation, planning, organizing, professionalism, quality, quantity, safety, adaptability, attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative, innovation.
• HS Diploma or Equivalency, preferred associate's degree.
• 5 + years automation technician experience within robot and PLC.
• Maintenance and troubleshooting experience with Allen Bradley and ABB equipment is preferred.

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at

42 miles east of Winston-Salem, Greensboro is a city in North Carolina. The Greensboro Science Center houses red pandas, sharks and a hands-on museum. Nearby, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park has displays on the American Revolution. Video re-enactments and interactive exhibits trace the civil rights struggle at the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. The Bog Garden is a wetlands area with flowers, birds and an elevated boardwalk.

The plant was built in 1977 manufactures polystyrene foam protein trays, and has approximately 190 employees. In 2015, The Greensboro facility received an award from the State of North Carolina for working over one million hours without an OSHA lost time.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.